When Volatility Increases, Method Matters

“Leadership is not about being in charge. It is about taking care of those in your charge.” — Simon Sinek

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The Threshold of Clarity

“The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.” — Terry Pratchett

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After You Learn to See

“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom…

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January 2026

What Happened to the Margin

“The purpose of a system is what it does.” — Stafford Beer

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The Life That Turned Out Full

“No man is a failure who has friends.” — It’s a Wonderful Life

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Safety in the System We Actually Run

“The system will always blame the hand closest to the lever.” — James Reason

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When Smart People Destroy Journalism

“Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed. Everything else is public relations.” — George Orwell

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December 2025

Free. Whole. Loved. Finally.

“The wound is the place where the light enters you.” — Rumi

Dec 11, 2025 • Todd Andrew Owings

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November 2025

A Love Letter to Value Stream Mapping

“Clarity is the moment we see without opening our eyes.” — Stephanie Banks

Nov 7, 2025 • Todd Andrew Owings

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The Drift That Destroys

“The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their proper name.” — Confucius

Nov 6, 2025 • Todd Andrew Owings

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The Deal is Rigged

"Your worst sin is that you have destroyed and betrayed yourself for nothing." ― Fyodor Dostoevsky

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October 2025

You Can’t Fix What You Don’t Understand

“The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance—it is the illusion of knowledge.” — Daniel J. Boorstin

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